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NIKE X BALMAIN – ROCOCÒ STYLE : fantasy footwear fit for a queen
The Fashion world seems to love the concept of high-profile and high-volume brands tying up with high-end designer houses. Back in 2016 Olivier Rousteing the Creative Director of Balmain confirmed that he will be designing a collaborative collection with sportswear giant Nike. He wasn’t the first as Givenchy’s Riccardo Tisci had just unveiled his…
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Bulgarian queer performance artist IVO DIMCHEV : part rock star/part prima donna
Ivo Dimchev used to be the performer parents wanted to protect their kids from, now his angelic songs are the ones they play their babies to sleep with. Known as an irreverent and provocative performance artist, the chameleon-like queer Bulgarian choreographer, performer, and activist has recently been exploring the universe of sound. Musical research…
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In Love With The Arrow Collar Man : a queer love story that lasted 50 years
Lance Ringel’s play IN LOVE WITH THE ARROW COLLAR MAN that is about to be produced by Epiphany Theater in Fort Lauderdale is based on a remarkable queer love story that lasted almost 50 year. Its the real lfe story of the pre-eminent 20th-century American illustrator Joseph C. Leyendecker 1874-1951) and his model, muse, and…
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Daniel Lismore a living sculpture & “England’s Most Eccentric Dresser’ new Exhibit opens in GIANT, Bournemouth
Daniel Lismore is a British fabric sculptor, designer, and campaigner. Described by Vogue Magazine as “England’s Most Eccentric Dresser” he is best known for his flamboyant dress sense serving as a form of statement, sculpture and even armor. He lives his life as art by wearing elaborate and extravagant ensembles that combine haute couture with vintage fabrics, found…
